Egypt up 11 spots in global competitiveness
CAIRO: Egypt's world ranking has improved a dramatic 11 places. Unfortunately for…
Egyptian boy wins International Drawing Competition on Gender Equality
CAIRO: Eight-year-old Yassin Geassa's drawing depicting gender discrimination was among 14 winning…
A piece of Indian folk at the Opera House
As a newcomer to Cairo, I had been surprised when my Pilates…
Copts call for protest against mistreatment
CAIRO: Around 5,000 Copts are planning to go on strike today in…
Capital idea: Egyptian photographer wins Art Prize
What would you do with $200,000 and six months to go? That…
OPEC to eye economic stimulus, not just oil supply
VIENNA: OPEC ministers meeting in Vienna this week were expected to keep…
The Palestinians after the Fateh congress
GAZA: Fateh s sixth congress, which took place earlier this month, was…
The tragedy of the left's discourse on Iran (Part II)
James Petras message: freedom is not "vital !One of the most shocking…
COMMENTARY: Ramadan in Cairo
It s recession Ramadan this year for many in the famous Khan…
UN climate change report calls for urgent action
CAIRO: Reconciliation, that is the theme of a new United Nations report…